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Harold Morton

New Windsor,NY

Summary

Organized and dependable individual who excels at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Demonstrates a willingness to take on additional responsibilities in order to meet team objectives. Deadline-oriented professional with a proven track record of managing projects from concept to implementation. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high level of precision. Creative visionary with a background in managing slide decks, assets, video playback, live stream coordination, graphic support, multi-camera operation, editing, and pre/post productions. Proven Multimedia Technician known for developing exceptional work that is consistent with company branding and best practices.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Multimedia Technician

FIRST, Supporting Google
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Enhancing client experiences by streamlining live production processes.
  • Improving operational efficiency and ensuring brand consistency across events.
  • Collaborate with partners for creative materials, post-event highlights, video editing, and event presentation designs.
  • Execute multimedia projects and events with efficiency while upholding exceptional standards.
  • Performed setup of production equipment to establish optimal performance.
  • Oversee creative development of cohesive, high-level events by actively coordinating with engineering, event production, and event management.
  • Completed emergency fixes as stopgap until maintenance teams could conduct advanced repairs.
  • Guided staff technology use, assisting with troubleshooting and quality control to streamline operations.
  • Optimized and re-cut image and video files by identifying clips, editing and encoding videos and pulling screengrabs.
  • Assisted with post-production of video archives by scrubbing, cataloging and organizing assets.
  • Translated video, graphics and audio animation into distributable formats.
  • Cross collaboration with teams to construct interactive presentations and analyze processes, events and services.
  • Interfaced with customers to explain operation and instill confidence in installed systems.
  • Managed event logistics and operations while focused on problems with AV equipment and media management systems.
  • Collaborated with 10-person team to construct interactive presentations and analyze processes, events and services.
  • Produced and executed event coverage for diverse range of prestigious brands, agencies, and campaigns, including industry giants such as YouTube, Google, and Amazon.

Multimedia Specialist

Bowie State University
12.2019 - 09.2022
  • Developing cohesive and effective multi-media plan that enhances University's visibility on campus.
  • Worked on developing standard operating procedures (SOPs) and creating deliverables to improve overall media production coursework and enhance practical experience.
  • Collaborated with 5 leading external production agencies to support large-scale operations for homecoming, commencement, and high-profile events.
  • Record, produce, edit, and broadcast high-profile events that require expertise in operating video equipment for both live and virtual occasions.
  • Provide seamless technological experience that empowers student and falsity users to access resources and information effortlessly, ensuring their success.
  • Organized assets, maintained storage equipment supplies, and archived confidential records.
  • Prepared and designed flyers, illustrations, brochures and photographic work using premiere pro, photoshop, after effects and illustrator.

Digital Content Producer

City of Bowie, A/V Services
11.2016 - 11.2018
  • Operate and manage media equipment for broadcasting.
  • Design, enhance, and implement strategies for residents producing shows for public viewing.
  • Produce shows and media content for clients to air on city government public access channels.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve problems efficiently to ensure smooth workflow and uninterrupted production.
  • Responsible for helping chart creative direction to meet needs of clients for national audience, programming, and distribution.
  • Increased brand awareness through creation of innovative print and digital productions for major publications.
  • Devised social media strategies and outreach by generating content ideas and highly-visual digital marketing content.
  • Created engaging, compelling and on-brand audio and video content for digital channels.
  • Managed website by developing and refining pages to enhance appearance and increase user experience.
  • Maintained and organized studio facilities and equipment.
  • Managed over 50 events per semester, focusing on enhancing production, increasing visibility among student body, and fostering connections through captivating stories and entertaining experiences.
  • Worked closely with client teams by providing high-level consultation, strategic planning and creation of custom content offerings.
  • Enhancing visuals with popular editing tools like photoshop, premiere pro and powerpoint, as well as utilizing audio software like Pro tools.
  • Edited video, audio and photos to enhance and complete post-production work for polished appearance.
  • Researched and identified digital platforms aligned with project objectives, best practices, accessibility and sustainability.

Production Coordinator/Control Board Operator

Urban One Media
08.2014 - 03.2017
  • Generated average of 10 onsite promotions monthly, building strong community relations between stations, sponsors, vendors, and local residents.
  • Responsible for overseeing execution of all programming elements, including broadcasting of live and prerecorded shows, commercial promos, and live remote broadcasts.
  • Broadcast live and stream events for public interest, political campaigns, and international awareness.
  • Streamed audio connectivity using devices that would communicate and stream participation with viewership.
  • Provides live reports from site of events, set up equipment for broadcast and promotion at station remotes.
  • Troubleshot issues with broadcast systems to resolve problems quickly to minimize downtime.
  • Coordinated with engineers and producers to ensure effective operation of broadcast systems.
  • Worked with sound engineers to strengthen audio and video quality during broadcasts.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Completed more than 15 community events, successfully raising awareness for branding and achieving significant increase of 50% in social media presence.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

Bowie State University
Bowie, MD
05.2016

Skills

  • Corporate Live Events
  • Creative Asset Development
  • Live Event Presentations
  • Digital Asset Management
  • Production Processes
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • A/V Equipment Troubleshooting
  • Pre & Post-Production Expertise
  • Broadcasting Studio Equipment
  • Public Entertainment

Timeline

Multimedia Technician

FIRST, Supporting Google
03.2022 - 06.2023

Multimedia Specialist

Bowie State University
12.2019 - 09.2022

Digital Content Producer

City of Bowie, A/V Services
11.2016 - 11.2018

Production Coordinator/Control Board Operator

Urban One Media
08.2014 - 03.2017

Bachelor of Arts - Digital Communications And Media

Bowie State University

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